Xeno — is a prefix based on the Greek word Xenos , meaning stranger.For articles that use this prefix in their titles, consult: lookfrom|XenoXeno may also refer to: *Xeno Müller (born 1972), a Swiss athlete *Xeno, Salamis is an area in Salamis Island… … Wikipedia
xeno- — Strange; foreign material; parasite. See hetero , allo . [G. xenos, guest, host, stranger, foreign] * * * prefix denoting different; foreign; alien … Medical dictionary
Xen- (prefix) — Foreign or other. As in: {{}}Xenoantigen An antigen that is found in more than one species. Xenograft A surgical graft of tissue from one species to an unlike species, genus or family. Xenotransplantation Transplantation from one species to a… … Medical dictionary
Xenos (disambiguation) — Xenos may refer to:*Xenos, the code name of the custom ATI Technologies graphics processing unit in the Xbox 360 video game console *Xenos (Greek), a Greek word meaning stranger or alien *:The prefix xeno is derived from this word; for words… … Wikipedia
Xenograft — A surgical graft of tissue from one species to an unlike species (or genus or family). A graft from a baboon to a human is a xenograft. The prefix xeno means foreign. It comes from the Greek word xenos meaning stranger, guest, or host. (Xeno and… … Medical dictionary
Xenoantigen — An antigen that is found in more than one species. An antigen is something that is capable of inducing an immune response. The prefix xeno means foreign or other. It comes from the Greek xenos meaning stranger, guest, or host. * * *… … Medical dictionary
Races of Bas-Lag — This is a list of the races of Bas Lag, a world created by British author China Miéville. These races are featured in novels including Perdido Street Station, The Scar and Iron Council.Human racesHumansHumans are apparently the dominant race in… … Wikipedia
Cross-species transplantation — Transplantation from one species to a foreign one. Known medically as xenotransplanation. The rationale for this type of transplantation has been the short supply of human organs. Perhaps the most famous case of cross species transplantation was… … Medical dictionary
Transplantation, cross-species — Transplantation from one species to a foreign one. Known medically as xenotransplanation. The rationale for this type of transplantation has been the short supply of human organs. Perhaps the most famous case of cross species transplantation was… … Medical dictionary
Xenotransplantation — Transplantation from one species to a foreign one. The rationale for xenotransplantation has been the short supply of human organs for transplantation. Perhaps the most famous case of cross species transplantation was that of a heart from a… … Medical dictionary